The admonishment of Luqman includes establishing the prayer

Establishing the prayer is the main pillar of Islam. Because it includes the recognition of obedience to Allah and seeking his guidance to do the good deeds, only the people of determination will maintain it.

Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) :

{ O my son, establish prayer, enjoin what is right, forbid what is wrong, and be patient over what befalls you. Indeed, [all] that is of the matters [requiring] resolve.1 }

Quran ( 17 : 31 )

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The prayer prohibits immorality and wrongdoing

Immorality is every great sin that souls desire, and wrongdoing is every sin that minds and natural instincts reject Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { Recite, [O Muḥammad], what has been revealed to you of the Book and establish prayer. Indeed, prayer prohibits immorality and wrongdoing, and the remembrance of Allah...

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The night prayer

At night there are times for having the supplications answered, and to feel the pleasure of communing, so whoever prays at night will do well during the day. Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { And those who spend [part of] the night to their Lord prostrating and standing [in prayer] } Quran ( 64 : 25...

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Offering the prayer secures the beleiver against the horrors of the Hereafter.

Those who maintain the prayer have a great reward, and in the Hereafter they will not fear, nor will they grief over what they have left of the worldly joys. Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { Indeed, those who believe and do righteous deeds and establish prayer and give zakāh will have their reward with their Lord, a...

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The prayer is mentioned in the invocation of Abraham

Establishing the prayer is a blessing from Allah. Therefore, Abraham, may Allah exalt his mention, urged his offspring to establish the prayer and invoked Allah for their sake. Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { Our Lord, I have settled some of my descendants in an uncultivated valley near Your sacred House, our Lord,...

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and bow with those who bow [in worship and obedience].

Allah commanded us to offer the prayer in a congregation for it is superior to the individual`s prayer by twenty seven degrees. Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { And establish prayer and give zakāh1 and bow with those who bow [in worship and obedience]. } Quran ( 43 : 2 )

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They neglected prayer

Establishing the prayer is the main pillar of Islam and the criteria of having a firm faith in the Hereafter. The one who neglects it will surely neglect the other acts of worship. This sin will cause him to follow his lusts. Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { But there came after them successors [i.e., later generati...

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The admonishment of Luqman includes establishing the prayer